Winners of the Asian Environmental Journalism Awards 2013 posing for a photo with Guest-of-Honour, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for the Communications and Information, Ms Isabella Loh, Chairman of the Singapore Environment Council (9th from the right) together with the programme sponsors from City Developments Limited (CDL), Coca-Cola and CITIC Telecom International.

Ms Jing Li from South China Morning Post, receiving the CDL Environmental Journalist of the Year Award from Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for the Communications and Information, alongside Ms Isabella Loh, Chairman of the Singapore Environment Council (2nd from right) and Ms Esther An, General Manager for Corporate Affairs and Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, City Developments Limited.

Ms Sangita Sarkar receiving the Coca-Cola Environmental Story of the Year Award on behalf of her sister, Ms Stella Paul from Inter Press Services. The award was handed to her from Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for the Communications and Information, alongside Ms Isabella Loh, Chairman of the Singapore Environment Council (2nd from right) and Ms Gill McLaren, General Manager, Coca-Cola Singapore, Malaysia & Brunei.

Mr Sidhara KS from Vijay Karnataka-Regional Daily receiving the CITIC Telecom International Environmental Photograph of the Year Award from Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for the Communications and Information, alongside Ms Isabella Loh, Chairman of the Singapore Environment Council (2nd from right) and Mr Richard Loo, General Manager for South East Asia, CITIC Telecom International.

About Asian Environmental Journalism Awards

From passionate bloggers and photographers, to outstanding professional journalists, to the overall environmental attitudes of media organisations, the AEJA highlight exceptional journalistic work, and encourage continued high-quality coverage of environmental issues in Asia.

The Singapore Environment Council (SEC) opened its doors to applications for the Asian Environmental Journalism Awards 2014 (AEJA), with the introduction of a new category targeted at youths aged 18 to 27.

The Singapore Environment Council (SEC) today announced the winners of the 2nd Asian Environmental Journalism Awards (AEJA) 2013, which saw top journalists, bloggers and photographers from China, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Singapore, among other countries, recognised for their exceptional journalistic work on environmental issues. Read the winning entries here!

The newly launched Asian Environmental Journalism Awards 2013 will welcome applications from bloggers and photographers with the introduction of two categories - Environmental Blogger of the Year and Environmental Photograph of the Year. The AEJA 2013 will reach out to Asian countries under the continental bloc including China, Thailand, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Philippines, Malaysia and India.

The winners of the inaugural Asian Environmental Journalism Awards (AEJA) 2012, organised by the Singapore Environment Council (SEC), were announced at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel on 23 August 2012.